Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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